Writing Resources

Students and professional writers face many of the same problems when they write. The following resources should help you meet those problems head on. Feel free to download any documents for personal use.

Quick Lessons

Writing Your Thesis Statement

Plagiarism and Paraphrasing

Online Resources

OWL @ Purdue
The Online Writing Lab has information on just about anything a writer needs!

Rules for Writers
An online companion to the stylebook “Rules for Writers, 6 Ed” By Diane Hacker.

The Elements of Style
An online companion to the writer’s favorite “Elements of Style” by Strunk & White

Guide to Grammar and Writing
This is another great site, especially for those who struggle with grammar and syntax.

Technical Writing Aid
Information and links for technical writers.

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